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Ideas & Guides for Solid Surface Materials

We are in the process of creating our own fabrication guides and videos.  In the meantime, please utilize the links to the guides below which are provided by the manufacturer.  Please check back frequently for more in-depth instructional guides and videos, or sign up for our newsletter below and we'll let you know when they become available.

Also, if you haven't already, please review our Getting Started with Solid Surface guide.

Online How-To Guides

Below are a few online how-to examples that we've found that may contain helpful information for your project. SolidSurface.com does not maintain, nor endorse, these sites and/or any methods portrayed in them:

Extreme How-To: Installation Guide for Solid Surface Countertops

The Natural Handyman: Installing Corian-Style Solid Surface Countertops for Do-It Yourselfers

Manufacturer Fabrication Manuals

We have provided links to manuals below. Please note that they may contain advanced techniques that should be used by trained professionals.  SolidSurface.com recommends that the guides below should be used as a reference for basic cutting and routing techniques. SolidSurface.com does not maintain, nor endorse, these sites and/or any methods portrayed in them.

Avonite:  http://avonitesurfaces.com/content/fabrication-guide

Corian:  http://www2.dupont.com/Surfaces/en_US/assets/pdf/Fab-Manual-for-printing.pdf

Formica:  http://www.formica.com/en/products/solid-surfacing?pt=1

Hanex: http://www.hanwhasurfaces.com/images/downloads/marketingMaterials/Hanex_Solid_Surfaces_Fab_Manual.pdf

Staron:  http://www.staroncz.cz/pdf/manual.pdf

Meganite:  http://www.meganite.com/upload/specifier/20130510124408101.pdf

LG Hi-MACS: http://www.himacs.eu/technique/fabrication-possibilities

Wilsonart: http://www.wilsonartcontract.com/wp-content/themes/wilsonart/images/laminate/Solid-Surface-Fabrication-Manual.pdf